Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Eng 738

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Library: Houghton Library, Harvard University

Shelfmark

MS Eng 738

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https://data.biblissima.fr/entity/Q252869

Date

14uu

Language

Middle English

Title

Commandments
Seven deadly sins
Works of mercy
Wycliffite writings
Ye camandemetes ye vii dedli synes ; ye werkes of mercy : manuscript, [14--]
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Agent

Preferred form
- Robert Kempe (15..-1647)
Role
- Former owner
Original form
- Kempe, Robert (-1647)
Biblissima authority file
- https://data.biblissima.fr/entity/Q253205
Preferred form
- John Wycliffe (1330-1384)
Original form
- Wycliffe, John (-1384)
Other form
- John Wyclif?
- John Wyclif
- John Wycliffe (1320-1384), et al.
- Wycliffe, John, -1384
- John Wycliffe
- Wyclif, Johannes
- Johannes Wyclif (1324-1384)
- Wycliffe, John,-1384, author
- Ioannes Wyclyf
- John Wycliffe -1384
- John Wycliffe, -1384
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Description

Physical Description:
1 v. (86 leaves) : vellum ; 14 cm.

Notes:
Written in a textura semiquadrata script with red initials and paragraph marks; incomplete at end.
Title from running heads.
Works previously attributed to John Wycliffe.
Bound in 17th-cent. calf, with armorial stamp on front cover.
In a tray case, 16 cm.
MS Eng 738. Houghton Library, Harvard University.

Subjects:
Ten commandments -- Early works to 1800
Christian ethics -- England -- Early works to 1800
Deadly sins -- Early works to 1800

Form / Genre:
Manuscripts, Medieval-England-1400-1450.
Manuscripts, Medieval-England-1450-1500.
Armorial bindings (Binding)-England-17th century.

Place

Preferred form
- England (United Kingdom)
Original form
- England
Other form
- Angleterre
- Angleterre (?)
- Angleterre.
- Angleterre ?
- Anglaterra
- Inglaterra
- Engeland
- Angleterre (Salisbury ?)
- Anglaterra (Salisbury?)
- Inglaterra (Salisbury?)
- England (Salisbury?)
- [Oxford?]
- [England]
- England, Norwich?
- England, Canterbury, St. Augustine's Abbey?
- England, Cornwall?
- England, St. Albans?
- England, North?
- England, York?
- England, Witham?
- England, Winchester or St. Albans
- England, Reading or Leominster
- England, Cirencester?
- England, Sherborne?
- England, Worcester?
- England, Bury St. Edmunds?
- England, Tewkesbury?
- England, East Anglia?
- England, Peterborough?
- England, Mercia?
- England, Canterbury, Christ Church?
- England, Canterbury, St. Augustine's?
- England, Winchester?
- England, Oxford?
- Flanders (possibly executed in England)
- England and Netherlands
- England, Canterbury?
- England, West Midlands?
- England, London?
- England, Crowland?
- England, Wessex?
- England, Reading?
- England, Northeast?
- England, Southeast?
- England, Ely?
- England, Winchester or Hereford?
- England, Salisbury?
- England, Oxford or Salisbury
- German (but made in England)
- England, South East (?)
- England. Peterborough (?) or Lincoln (?)
- Hereford?, England
- England, Durham ?
- England, Durham?
- England, probably Durham
- England, Oxford (?)
- England, possibly Oxford
- England (?Oxford)
- England, Durham (?)
- England, London/Westminster
- Unknown, possibly London and Cambridge
- Royal Chancery, London; Cambridge
- Engeland (?)
- England (II)
- I. England
- [Engeland]
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